hermela? (hermela) (hermela) "jesus loves "jesus loves you..."(jrs) a protest and a counter protest in san jose today kept police on their toes in front of the san jose convention center off san carlos street. (justine)carlos street. center off san convention of the san jose toes in front police on their jose today kept protest in san and a counter a protest (jrs)you...""jesus loves (hermela) (hermela) (hermela) "jesus loves you..."(jrs) a protest and a counter protest in san jose today kept police on their toes in front of the san jose convention center off san carlos street. (justine) kron 4's gabe slate was there. and police told him they were prepared for today after learning from past protests in san jose that turned violent. (justine) (justine) police in the (justine) (justine) police in the east bay are investigating three separate shootings--- and so far no suspects are in custody. (jr stone) all three shootings happened yesterday in oakland. the first happened at 2:30 in the morning near international boulevard and sixth avenue. that's i

(hermela aregawi) walden tells aregawi)(hermela (hermela (hermela aregawi)walden tells us he was writing songs for franklin all the way to the end. he says.. in the last two years written about 20 songs to be queen of soul. (hermela aregawi) he (vicki) (vicki) and tonight many celebrities, dignitaries and politicians are paying tribute to the queen of soul. longtime friend diana ross tweeted this....i'm sitting in prayer for the wonderful golden spirit, aretha franklin. oprah winfrey tweeted out this photo of the two on her talk show.it says..we'll miss you queen.hashtag aretha queen forever. president trump also expressing his condelences once the news broke of aretha franklin's passing.he tweeted "the queen of soul aretha franklin is dead. she was a great woman, with a wonderful gift from god, her voice. she will be missed and former president obama tweeted a picture of aretha franklin singing at his first inauguration back in 2009.he tweeted aretha helped define the american experience. in her voice, we could feel our history, all of it and in every shade....our power and our pain, ou

emergency pilot made the yet why the do we know live..hermela joins us aregawi ...she hermela kron-4's hermela aregawi ...she joins us live..hermela do we know yet why the pilot made the emergency landing?landing? emergency pilot made the emergency landing? (justine) remember (justine) remember you can always stay connected on breaking news in your neighborhood by downloading our free mobile app. we sent a push alert when this emergency landing happened. download the mobile app today for alerts. (jrs) the city of charlottesville is preparing for a grim anniversary. sunday is the one-year mark of the "unite the right" rally. officials say they'll be taking extra precautions this weekend. there are already plenty of police on the streets of charlottesvill e.... and a state of emergency is already declared. last year a car plowed into pedestrians who were protesting the white supremacists. 32-year-old heather heyer was run over and killed. a suspected neo-nazi sympathizer was charged. two virginia state also killed helicopter crash as they were trying to help with the situation. (justine

reporting live in vallejo hermela aregawi kron 4 news newsaregawi kron 4 hermela aregawi kron 4 newsella) a life lost from a hit and run. we now know the identity of the man who died after getting hit by a big rig. tonight we take you to his memorial service. (jrs) more proof that the bay area housing market is ridiculouly high. wait until you see how much this tiny home is going for.... (michelle) a wildfire takes another life this week. toinght we take you to a memorial for a pg&e lineman and hear just how dangerous the job can be. ♪ you know when you're at ross and that cute dres gets even cuter? yes. or when you can say yes... to both? sure. or when you find that brand at that price? are you kidding me? yeah. that's yes for less. and that's what ross always has in store. whoa. (sighs) yes... oh, yeah. get your yes for less at the newest ross store in south santa rosa. friends and city employees paid tribute to martin nelis paid tribute to city employees friends and friends and city employees paid tribute to martin nelis his life as a information officer for the city of pleasanton

lawrence hermela?hat at stanford with that story.. hermela? lawrence hermela? lawrence karnow: there was plenty of smoke in our skies to make for another day of hazy sunshine. it was also hot inland with highs in the 90s but cool fog and 60s at the coast. a few showers developed over the southern deserts of california as the monsoon returns. on the satellite you can see as high pressure returns from the desert southwest. tomorrow will day of the week with some highs near 100 degrees inland but cool 50s and 60s at the coast. will begin to cool begin on friday and the improve as the smoke moves east. the perseid meteor shower reaches its weekend but we will see some fog. will be warm below average next week. (ken) homeless encampments have long been a problem along freeways across the bay area. as kron four's rob fladeboe reports, one such camp has become an unsightly health risk for some other people who live near a freeway in san jose. as gill wichi pointed out, a significant number homeless are living

kron's hermela aregawi spoke to him and joins us live from napa with this story.. hermela.? (hermela)as of right now, state law says. a utility company is responsible for paying for property damaged because of its equipment. pg&e has been fighting to reduce its legal liability on this issue.. and lawmakers like dodd are pushing back. a fight on capitol hillwho pays for property damaged when a utility companies' equipment contributes to a massive fire? california law says.. the utility company does..and companies like pg&e have spent millions fighting that.but state senator bill dodd says.. he wants to raise the current standard of responsibility. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)pg and e should have their day before a court or the california public utilities commission to be able to find fault and to see if there's any other extenuating factors and ultimately pay as much as they can possibly pay without becoming insolventstate senator dodd represents district 3 in napa.. a community devastated by the fires last october.a cal fire investigation found that faulty or da

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(hermela aregawi) if you'd like to help these families..hat by calling buck's pizza in mcellan texas.. and buy the kids and their parents a pizza for just $6. we'll get that information on our website kron 4. comreporting live in half moon bay hermela aregawi kron 4 news newsaregawi kron 4 newsaregawi kron 4 bay hermela aregawi kron 4 news (ken)he is the player who will be forever remembered for "the catch".coming up: how dwight ne a spike in crimes on bart trains. now one board member says she has a plan to make the system safer. (ken)and next: a card skimmer found at a bank in the east bay. residents now say they are shocked to find out how their information was being stolen. (justine) happening now... a warning tonight about a credit card scam... a card reader along with a camera was found on an a-t-m at a popular bank in the east bay...(ken) police say a pinhole camera was being used to record people's pin numbers... kron4's ali reid is live in alameda tonight with details on where it happened and what you need to know if you're a victi

thats where we find kron 4's hermela aregawi.. hermela, you've got the best job of the night this evening. how is the festival looking? (hermela aregawi)well the weather could certainly be better.. thats the number one complaint i'm hearing. but it was sunny the first couple of days of the festival so for the most part, people tell me it's been a fun-filled few days. and tonght janet jackson is closing out the three-day festival.. so a lot of people excited about her. talked to some 80s babies.. who grew up in the 90s and they tell me they are here to see if ms jackson still has it. organizers tell us about 200-thousands people attended this year.. comparable to previous years 60 acts played over the course of the three days... covering various genres so there really was something for everyone. (hermela aregawi)a couple of things new this year.. there is an area called grasslands that celebrates cannabis.. and this is the first time there are two female headliners. we'll be back at 10 with more converage. reporting live from outsi

hermela, how would this work exactly? (hermela aregawi)the mayor tells me his vision is to create a city-sanctioned encampment that would house the homeless and provide them services. but unfortunately the funding isn't available.. so he reached out to some of the largest companies here.. asking them to donate money to support this solution. a unique solution to a common problem..richmond's mayor is asking the city's largest employers to help house the homeless... by funding a city- sanctioned encampment. mayor tom butt/richmondwe all drive by these homeless encampments and you know, it tugs at our heart strings, and it's like, you know, i wish we can do something. what can we do? over the weekend mayor butt reached out to 10 companies, including amazon, wal-mart, chevron and kaiser. asking them to chip in about 150-thousand dollars each.the money would support a tent city with food, bathrooms as well as mental health and substance abuse services.. an alternative to traditional shelters. mayor tom butt/richmondthe problem

(hermela) (hermela) (hermela) <"we believe the suspect to be 24-year-old david katz from baltimore, maryland. and the fbi is assisting us with that leg of the investigation in baltimore."> baltimore.">investigation in that leg of the assisting us with the fbi is maryland. and baltimore, katz from 24-year-old david the suspect to be <"we believe <"we believe the suspect to be 24-year-old david katz from baltimore, maryland. and the fbi is assisting us with that leg of the investigation in baltimore."> (justine) at least two people are dead, and several others are injured following a mass shooting at a pizza resturant in jacksonville, florida. it happened during a video game tournament and it was captured on a live web stream.(jrs) authorities say the suspected gunman is dead after shooting himself. we must warn you, the video you're about to see and hear is disturbing. andy rose has more on the investigation. a live stream interrupted by gunfire.as dozens of people took part in a video game tournament in jacksonville--- authorities say a gunman opened fire."what did you shoot me with?"confusi

(hermela aregawi)if you live in this area. officials tell me.. we are entering peak west nile virus season and the numbers are significantly higher than last year.so that means.. when you're outside around mosquitos.. you should be caking on the repellent or in some cases.. avoiding the area altogether. .it's a disease most commonly passed on through mosquito bites..and health officials say.. the west nile virus is more active than past years... this year.. a total of ten groups of mosquitos, eight dead birds and 13 chickens tested positive for the virus. and many of those cases were found within the past week. nola woods/contra costa mosquito and vector control districtwhat we are urging contra costa county residents to do is to make sure that if they are going to be out when mosquitos that can transmit west nile virus are typically most active during dawn and dusk, that they make sure they are wearing their repellent at that time. and if they know they're going to be out in an area where there are going to be many mosquitos, we are asking them

kron-4's hermela aregawi joins us live tonight from san leandro...with new details hermela do we now know yet why the pilot made the (hermlea aregawi)the pilot told chp that the fuel line snapped.. causing the engine to stop. it is really quite incredible that he was able to land safely.. it could have been a lot worse. a small plane parked on the side of westbound 580...after making an emergency landing. the pilot who is seen here wearing the red sweatshirt tells us he's from the u.k. and was coming from lake tahoe.. and headed to hayward airport..but didn't quite make it there.at approximately 6:46pm, we received a call of a traffic hazard of westbound 580 at 164th avenue. units arrived on scene, observed an airplane blocking the number 4 lane. the officers moved it to the right shoulder the pilot says.. he realized something was wrong.. when the engine stopped just a few miles away from the hayward airport..and has he was talking with the towers..... he realized this side of the highway had less cars on it, and so he made this incredible landing.you sargeant michael novosel/chpwe

kron 4's hermela aregawi has his apology.cher derek holland thought was funny at the time..but has now landed him under scrutiny.. derek holland/sf giants pitcher i'm not trying to offend anybody. it was not meant to come out the way that it did. i apologize for anyone that i have affected with this or offended as well. this was not the intention. we were just trying to have fun. harrow and i were goofing off. obviously i crossed the line and went too far. on wednesday.. holland appeared on the mlb's network intentional talk with his massage therapist haro ogawa.. who is of japanese ancestryholland simply introduces ogawa as his hype man.as the show hosts ask the two a series of random questions.. holland answers for the two of them.. bowing per japanese custom.. and at times using a mock asian accent."ichiban, number 1, michael tyson"before friday's giants rangers game.. holland said he realizes while the skit was offensive.. particularly to those in the asian american community.derek holland/sf giants pitcherit may be funny

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(jrs) as kron 4's hermela aregawi explains... state senator bill dodd of napa..says he'd like to see utility companies held to a higher standard. a fight on capitol hillwho pays for property damaged when a utility companies' equipment contributes to a massive fire? california law says.. the utility company does..and pg&e have spent millions fighting that.but state senator bill dodd says.. he wants to raise the current standard of responsibility. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)pg and e should have their day before a court or the california public utilities commission to be able to find fault and to see if there's any other extenuating factors and ultimately pay as much as they can possibly pay without becoming insolvent state senator dodd represents district 3 in napa.. a community devastated by the fires last october.a cal fire investigation found that faulty or damaged pg&e equipment was responsible for at least 12 of the deadly fires in that area. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)the technology is there right now. there are other utilities in

hermela, do we know what led up to this? (hermela)we spoke to people who tell us a few weeks ago.. they started to see fliers around the cemetary that said.. people have to remove items that weren't in the designated spaces. the fliers said.. they were getting in the way of maintaining the lawn. lawn. but people we (michelle) two men in new mexico are in custody after eleven children were found in a compound.. described as 'filthy.' officers executed a search warrant friday in taos county. they say they found children, ranging in age from one to 15 that quote, "looked like third world country refugees." the sheriff said there was no food or fresh water and the kids had no shoes and were wearing dirty rags for clothes. law enforcement say the men were heavily armed, possessing a-r-14 rifles, pistols, and lots of ammo. three women, believed to be the mothers, were taken into custody for questioning, but later released. no word on facing. (michelle) eleven of the rescued thai boys just ended their novice monk period today. they took part in a chiang which they left the temple to retur

hermela what are neighbors and friends telling you? friends of the family have been coming by all day.. bringing flowers.. and food.. as is the custom in vietnamese culture when someone passes.. they say. because they believe the spirit is still here. but as they're grieving.. they say. they're trying to wrap their head around the results of the investigation. mourning a loss..those who knew mau dao and her twin daughters.. say they're in shock. i just could remember the twins, they're very goofy. each time i see them they have new antics.and their mom, their mom mau is very kind and i know there may be some questions of what had happened here at the house and why. but as far as i know for all the years, that i've known mau and the kids they've been happy. but somewhere.. something went terribly wrong. vallejo police say... early sunday morning.. the 47 year committed suicide by setting herself on fire.. that fire also killed her 14 year old daughters.friends of the family we talked to say.. as far as they knew.. dao was kind..a nd hap

hermela, what can you tell us? < bart states on us? can you tell hermela, what story.. with that live in san jose with that story.. hermela, what can you tell us? us? < bart states on their website. our main promise to our passengers is their safety...have they fulfilled that promise... no> (ken) the family of nia wilson still grieving after losing the 18 year old when she was stabbed to death on bart last month... and now-- her family is taking legal action.(ken) nia wilson's family says, bart has failed to ensure its riders are safe... and they are demanding changes... they blame fare evasion, in part, for violence on bart...the suspect had been dentified previsuly as someone who rode trains and didn't pay. the family believes if bart had a better system in place to crack down on fare evaders, then nia would still be alive. wilson was killed at the macarthur bart station. she was on the platform with her two other sisters, when police say, transient john cowell approached the three and fatally stabbed nia in the neck. one of her sisters was also stabbed but survived.

(hermela (hermela aregawi) the new city manager tells me.. from what knows.. the trees were a part of the initial plans.. but has to look at some documents and do his own research before making a recommendations. and residents tell me.. they're fine with that and are hopeful the new leadership will back what they are fight for. (ken)coming up: a warning for parents as children head back to school... what a bay area doctor has to say about the latest measles outbreak (pam) and next: a hiker found alive... rescued after he was missing for a week.. how he survived by eating bees. (pam) new at ten: an ohio man missing on mount st. helens in washington state for a week, has been found alive. (ken)authorities say the 40 year old went without water for five of those days... and ate bees that were stinging him to surivive. eileen park has more on how his friends are feeling now that they know he is alive. authorities say an ohio man has been found alive after he went missing nearly a week ago on a hike near mount st. helens in washington state.the cowlitz county sheri

hermela?families, hermela? ...a grueling two days in court comes to an end..for families of the victims of the ghost ship warehouse fire.in an unusual move judge james cramer threw out the plea deals of two men charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter.both max harris and derick almena read statements to the victims in court.harris telling the victims' families in part:"i am so deeply sorry and regret my actions and inactions, my lack of awareness that led to this tragedy. i don't expect forgiveness. i would never ask for that."when it was almena's turn... he told the victim's families in part:"i am guilty for believing we were safe... i am in hell. that is why i blame god"the judge found remorse in the words of harris but not almena.almena was facing a nine year sentence as part of the plea with prosecutors.and since their plea is a package deal... that affects both defendents. and they now may go to trial.tony serra/defendant's attorneythe magnitude of the evidence against harris is allegedly lesser

kron 4's hermela aregawi was there and spoke to people who knew the victims.es overnight in this quiet community..when a fire kills a family of three. police say. around 2:45 sunday morning.. officers on routine patrol smelled smoke coming out of this home on georgia street.and then a heartbreaking sight.. an 11 year old girl desperately flagging them down for help. leut jason potts/vallejo police department they saw that the windows, there was smoking billowing from the windows. they forced entry through one of the side doors. as they did that, they noticed that the house was fully engulfed in flames. few moments after that, vallejo fire department responded and was able to safely contain and put out the fire pretty quickly and were able to get the three victims out.a mother and her 15 year old twin daughters.they died on the scene. she was transported to a local hospital and died of her injuries hours later.we spoke with a woman who tells me her daughter is best friends with the twins. she was expected them at her birthday party and became concerned when the

kron 4's hermela aregawi explains. on capitol hillwho pays for property damaged when a utility companies' equipment contributes to a fight on capitol hilla fight on a fight on capitol hillwho pays for property damaged when a utility companies' equipment contributes to a massive fire? california law says.. the utility company does..and pg&e have spent millions fighting that.but state senator bill dodd says.. he wants to raise the current standard of responsibility. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)pg and e should have their day before a court or the california public utilities commission to be able to find fault and to see if there's any other extenuating factors and ultimately pay as much as they can possibly pay without becoming insolvent state senator dodd represents district 3 in napa.. a community devastated by the fires last october.a cal fire investigation found that faulty or damaged pg&e equipment was responsible for at least 12 of the deadly fires in that area. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)

kron's hermela aregawi has more on the judges decision and reactions from the families of victims. ..g two days in court comes to an end..for families of the victims of the ghost ship warehouse fire.in an unusual move judge james cramer threw out the plea deals of two men charged with 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter.both max harris and derick almena read statements to the victims in court.harris telling the victims' families in part:"i am so deeply sorry and regret actions and inactions, my lack of awareness that led to this tragedy. i don't expect forgiveness. i would never ask for that."when it was almena's turn... he told the victim's families in part:"i am guilty for believing we were safe... i am in hell. that is why i blame god"the judge found remorse in the words of harris but not almena.almena was facing a nine year sentence as part of the plea with prosecutors.and since their plea is a package deal... that affects both defendents. and they now may go to trial.tony serra/defendant's attorneythe magnitude of the evidence against harris is allegedly lesser than the magnitu

hermela, what led up to this? the victim.. erica tells me thdrhis headphones appear to hear her throughout the ride. she says.. when he took yet wrong turn.. she tried to get his attention by snapping her fingers.. and that's when she says, he went into a rage.an uber ride turns violent i get in the car like i always do. i say, hello, you know, how are you? i noticed he has both of his earphones on. erica says she was going from vallejo to her job in san francsico last thursday around 8:30 in the morning..it was just one of multiple rideshares she takes on an average day.but she says.. this one wasn't like any other. he takes the wrong freeway exit. i tried to get his attention then but of course he couldn't hear me then because he had his earphones on. we're driving, driving driving and we get to where the gps is telling him to turn and he doesn't turn. so i finally get his attention. i had to snap my fingers to get his attention. that's when he went off, don't ever snap your f'n fingers in front of me and just get the f out

kron4's hermela aregawi spoke to some residents and joins us live with their reactions...hermela?it started (vicki) mela? mela?reactions...hermela? (vicki) it started as a social media post... a father concerned with a mysterious limo at foothill high school handing out flyers offering work for teens.(grant) rumors spread... some of which the twin rivers school district police department now says just are ánot true. (grant) jermaine carter says that mysterious limo... is his. carter runs carterús legacy, a business he says relys on teens to sell chocolate bars to the public. those teens and carter then get paid on commission.carter says jobs help teens stay out of gangs... and keep them off drugs.jermaine carter, carter's legacy llc.'weúre trying to keep these kids busy, keep them out of trouble, do positive things. let them know that life is not hard, you know?' 'they get a parent consent form, they sign it and everything. and we take them out to work.'(grant) carter admits his employees were at foothill high school on thursday... and likely part of the incident which sp awned th

the 21 year old victim was (hermela newsaregawi kron 4 hermela in berkeley hermela aregawi kron 4 newsnews ((ken))four students were taken into custody after a gun went off inside a classroom. police say one student is being investigated for firing the weapon.the other three are believed to be accessories after the fact.((pam)) it happened at balboa high school in san francisco... but a number of neighboring schools also went into lockdown... as the incident unfolded. students say, they thought a fireworks went off.san francisco police took one student, in a red sweatshirt, into the back of a patrol car. three other students are being questioned as possible accessories after the fact. balboa then went on lockdown, as did nearby leadership high school, denman middle school, and san miguel early education school. balboa students were evacuated to the football field... i thought it was a practice drill but when we heard the police sirens everything got real it is so scary i had to ask my job to get out this is my only child and it is so scary it is so scarymy only child and it is so scary one

hermela, this has received attention all across the country? (ken)happening now: another spare the air day today.. smoky skies causing air quality concerns all over the bay area including at schools. kron 4's dan kerman explains that a football game in walnut creek was at risk of being called off. the las lomas high school football team was back in action friday afternoon, but throughout the day there was some question whether they'd play. that's because over the last few days air quality in the bay area has reached unhealthy levels sot lisa fasano/air quality district 13-23what we eperience yesterday was there was smoke from mendocino complex fire blew over the ocean and then back to the bay area and thats why we had very poor air quality very quicklywhen that happens, air quality officials say people both healthy and not should stay insidesotwe would ask them to keep windows and doors clsoed put air conditioning on recirculate, and if they have children who have outdoor sports i would advise keeping them in but the football team was on the fi

kron 4's hermela aregawi has the details. (hermela aregawi)we spoke with brock turner's case to rest.. upholding the former stanford swimmer's rape conviction.. and rejecting his appeal for a new trial. michele dauber/professor of law, stanfordthis is a very affirming decision by the appellate court because it decisively rejects the idea that this was in any way consensual or that the victim was in any way to blame. turner's lawyer argued there wasn't enough evidence to support his 2016 convictions which found him guilty of intent to rape an intoxicated person. the lawyer contended that fact that turner was fully clothed when he engaged in sexual conduct other than intercourse... refutes the intent to rape decision. but three justices didn't buy that. michele dauber/professor of law, stanfordbrock turner is a lying unrepentant sex predator, who never showed real remorse for sexual assault.the appellate court did a good job in rejecting all of his frivilous appeals. and in making it clear that these were serious crimes. and th

and reaction from the victims families, hermela?pam) let's take a live look outside on this friday night (ken)chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is here with the forecast lawrence karnow: temperatures began to cool today but it was still hot in the valleys where temperatures hit the 90s. dense fog is forming at the coast and moving into the bay. the breeze will carry the low clouds a little further inland tonight. on the doppler we can see a few showers over the sierra and southern california. on the satellite you can see as high pressure have moved east. that allowed us to cool today and that trend will continue into the weekend. a few tropical clouds will also pass overhead the next few days too. highs will be in the upper 80s and low 90s inland with 70s and 80s around the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast. it will be a little cooler with a few clouds on sunday. the cooler weather pattern will continue well into next week. (pam) still ahead tonight -- the f-d-a approving a new app... that could help women prevent pregnancy. we'll

hermela? (justine) some relief for commuters in san francisco today as the twin peaks tunnel is now back open. the 100- year old tunnel was under construction for the past two months. and during that time, a construction worker died on the job.. kron4's gayle ong is live in the west portal neighborhood ... with how this will change peoples commutes... riders should expect faster smoother service..this tunnel connects the west portal neighborhood to downtown san francisco..muni stopped the project after that worker died..but it was completed on time..the service so far so good, buses and trains have been running on time. the twin peaks tunnel is back open saturday..after being under construction for two months..a big relief for commuters...and businesses as the construction site took up

and kron 4's hermela aregawi is live at the pizza shop .. where this arrest happened. hermela?rstone) (jrstone) (jrstone the east bay city of richmond has dealt with a number of violent shootings this summer but today the community gathered to come to together. this for a friendly game of softball.(justine) the main purpose is to promote peace and stop violence. kron4's gayle ong was at the game in richmond today,she joins us live in the newsroom with the story.gayle this was the 4th annual soulful softball game. organizers say it's the kind of gathering needed to help stem the rising crime in the city of richmond. two teams square off in a two teams square off in a friendly game of softball at nichol park on a sunday afternoon.but it's not a typical softball league..on one side, you have residents of richmond ..the other former gang members from los angeles.. they're all here to win..and share the same message..

(ken) that's where we find kron 4's hermela aregawi.. hermela?n) (ken)two drivers were hurt in an accident in fremont this afternoon. police say a dump truck overturned on mission boulebvard while existing highway 680. officials also say before overturning the truck went over the raised center median, dumped gravel and came down on top of a ford sedan, crushing it. the driver of each vehicle suffered injuries not considered life-threatening. at least one person was taken to a hospital. lawrence karnow: skies cleared for most of the bay area even near the coast there was a brief period of sunshine. highs were warmer too with numbers in the 90s inland 70s and 80s around the bay and 50s and 60s at the coast. doppler radar showing a quiet day across california as the monsoon has moved east. on the satellite you can see as high pressure moves east and and low pressure moves off the coast. red flag warnings are up for many of the fire areas in northern california. gust could be as high as 35 mph hour tonight. highs tomorrow will be in the mid to upper

(pam) kron 4's hermela aregawi talked with narada michael walden tonight.. she joins us now with that interview .. about aretha franklin...hermela, what did he tell you? walden as being full of life.. with so much passion for her music as well as the people around her.he started working with franklin more than 30 years ago.. and was writing music for her through the time of her death. a decades long friendship... the queen of soul pictured here with the man who produced her first platinum-certified album.. who's zoomin' who? grammy-winning producer narada michael walden rememebers how the two came up with the album's title..that came out of a conversation with her. i say, what do you do in your life. maybe i go out to a nightclub, and i might see a guy there. and maybe i look at him. and it's like who's zoomin who and just when he thinks he's got me. the fish jumps off the hook, a-ha. and i'm writing this all down. walden started working with franklin in the eighties..and their partnership and friendship continued up to the time of her death.her says.. the l

kron 4's hermela aregawi tells us what led up to the violence. in the car like i always do. i say, hello, you know, how are you? i noticed he has both of his earphones on. erica says she was going from vallejo to her job in san francsico last thursday around 8:30 in the morning..it was just one of multiple rideshares she takes on an average day.but she says.. this one wasn't like any other. he takes the wrong freeway exit. i tried to get his attention then but of course he couldn't hear me then because he had his earphones on. we're driving, driving driving and we get to where the gps is telling him to turn and he doesn't turn. so i finally get his attention. i had to snap my fingers to get his attention. that's when he went off, don't ever snap your f'n fingers in front of me and just get the f out and then i know, next thing i know, i'm getting punched in my mouth. he just turned around reached back and started punching me erica called 911... and so did the driver.. who she says claimed she broke his glasses. according to her.. the police sugge

(vicki) that's where we find kron 4's hermela aregawi.. hermela, you spoke to witnesses.elling you?

hermela, do we know what led up to this?(michelle) (michelle) people will be rallying this weekend in the bay area. berkeley police say they are prohibiting weapons at the so-called "no to marxism in america 2" rally planned in berkeley tomorrow to prevent or at least curtail this is video from last year's protests. this year the rally, scheduled to take place at martin luther king jr. civic center park, is being held by amber gwen cummings. cummings held a "no to marxism" rally in the same park in august 20-17 in which a man was beaten to the ground, among other violent acts. (michelle) police released a lengthy list of items prohibited at the rally, noting, "these rules are intended to assist those wishing to peaceably express their first amendment rights." sticks, pipes, poles, lengths of lumber or wood, baseball bats, bricks, pepper spray, knives and firearms are some of the items banned at civic center and ohlone parks. police say anyone violating the prohibition will be subject to citation and arrest. (michelle) eleven

(grant) kron 4's hermela aregawi spoke to the mayor about his plan.. and joins us live from richmond with that story..hermela, how would this work exactly? (grant) coming up... colin kaepernick's colin coming up... (grant) (grant) coming up... colin kaepernick's name-- censored from the music in the newest 'madden' video game...what rapper big sean tweeted to e-a sports...and how the local company is responding tonight. (vicki) the trump administration announcing-- they are rolling back car emissions standards and the state of california is fighting back. we'll explain what's at stake. (grant) and up next... a growing controversy over a plan to build a pot dispensary in an east bay neighborhood.. .. why many people are against it... ♪ ♪ can world-renowned artist red hong yi use the chase mobile app® to pay practically anyone, at any bank? all while creating a masterpiece made of tea leaves? ♪ ♪ yes. but this isn't for just anyone. ♪ ♪ hong yi! it's for the strongest man in her life. ♪ ♪ life. lived red's way. chase. make more of what's yours. ...you di

hermela, what can you tell us? (ken) san jose (ken) (ken) san jose police have arrested a conductor at the california youth symphony....accusing him of inappropriate sexual conversations with a minor.. christopher florio was working as a music teacher at harker upper school in san jose at the time.. florio had been under investigation since june. harker upper school has not commented on the cast. there's no response yet from the california youth symphony. (ken) a federal grand jury has indicted 12 men suspected of being members of the m-s 13 gang in santa cruz. they are facing murder, extortion, arson, drug trafficking, and racketeering charges. it's the latest development in a case that created a rift between federal and local officials over santa cruz's sanctuary city policy. the men were arrested in february of 20-17 as part of immigration raids. (ken) a big story we continue to track: nia wilson's family is still grieving after loosing wilson when she was stabbed to death on bart last month... (pam) now-- her f

..hermela? hamilton says we often see mothers in these detention centers.. or in photos being separated from their children. but she says.. there are a lot of fathers that are coming to this country with their sons.. trying to escape gang violence or political persecution. she says. .. a lot of them came from guatemala and hondurasthe attorney was at the facility with a total of 16 volunteers and staff.they met with dozens of people in five days.most of the people they spoke with had been there for about 4 months.. and hamilton tells me they were at their wit's end.she says.. there were fathers who crossed the borders with their sons.. to keep them from getting recruited by gangs. others are fleeing political persecution. she says.. one father hadn't talked to anyone in the months he was there.. he came with his son.. trying to flee violence. he had a bullet lodged into his arm and hadn't even had the chance to tell anyone. hamilton says.. there's only so hamilton says.. hamilton says.. there's

hermela what are neighrbors and friends telling you? friends of the family have been coming by all day.. just absolutely stunned by the results of the investigation. vallejo police say.. they're now treating this as a murder- suicide. authorities blieve.. the mother set herself on fire here in the home.and that fire killed her twin 14 year old daughters.people that knew 47-year old mau dao say she was really sweet, kind, giving and often very happy. they say.. her daughters trinh and tram were fun, playful and also very sweet. a third daughter .. who is 11 was injured in the fire.. but is expected to make a full recovery. the father we are told was out of the country.. we haven't been able to reach anyone who has spoken to him. but longtime friends of the family.. say.. based on what they know the family to be. this is just completely unbelievable. she's a genuine friendly person you know. and she took my kids everywhere their kids went and wh

kron 4's hermela aregawi has that part of the story.uite the show.janet jackson really got the crowd going.. we spoke with some people that grew up in the nineties before the show that said.. they came to see if she still has it.. and judging by the audience reaction.. it looks like she delivered. . the weather wasn't so great today.. but it didn't stop everyone from enjoying the last day. a cloudy thi day at golden gate park..as the third and final day of outside lands wraps.festival organizers say.. 200-thousand people attended the show.. comparable to previous years.and many won't home pleased with the music they heard. jake beizer/festival goer i was most looking forward to seeing future. future is one of my favorite artists and i think he definitely lived up to the performance. he played a lot of his old music which i appreciated. and the crowd was really really feeling it so i think he did a great job. over 60 different acts performed over the three day festival.with the weekend, florence and the machine and janet jackson headlini

(hermela aregawi)investigators say.. they have been working on the case nonstop since sunday.. after the fire was deemed suspicious. they released a statement today.. saying the physical and electronic evidence.. traced the fire back to mau dao. reporting live in vallejo hermela aregawi kron 4 news (vicki) we are following breaking news tonight out of the east bay.. where police are investigating a homcide... it happened on john court near interstate 580 and 238 in castro valley. that's where we find kron4's ali reid... she is live tonight with the very latest ... ali what can you tell us? the coroner showed up about an hour ago.and this is still a very active crime scene.we dont have many details, but what we can tell you .... is that the shooting happened around the corner from where we're standing right now...so if we can go to some video we shot earlier .... you can get a better view....authorities have not identified the victim, but through word of mouth, family members believe it is one of their own. if it is the person they believe it is, im told he was at his god mother

, hermela?(pam) coming up: a scary coming up: a (pam) coming up: a scary encounter for two young girls in the east bay. now - parents are warned about a tatooed man with a cell phone full of pornography. (ken) a new study has prompted the governor of puerto rico to change the official death toll from hurricane maria.now - after backlash... president trump still insists his administration's response was positive. (pam) and next: nearly a year after the north bay firestorm... only a fraction of homes are rebuilt.. the construction challenges homeowners say they are facing. this is not a bed. it's a revolution in sleep. the new sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now, from $899, during sleep number's 'biggest sale of the year'. it senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. it even helps with this. so you wake up ready to put your pedal to the metal. and now, all beds are on sale. it's the last chance to save 50% on the new sleep number 360 limited edition smart

kron 4's hermela aregawi has the story. professor and her students along with a group of moms and activists went to mcellan texas to see for themselves the impact detention had on immigrant families. belinda hernandez arriaga/professor of psychology, usf seeing the children, not have a bath, giving them their first pair of shoes. seeing them hungry, it just moved us with so much emotion. and feelings of helplessness and also just this kind of anger around how can this be happening in our country.professor arriaga of usf says.. the hurt was so visible on the childrens faces. belinda hernandez arriaga/professor of psychology, usfwe saw one little girl that had been separated from her dad for about 14 days and you could see in her eyes just this sense of confusion and distance. and that liveliness of a child was missing. as an expert arriaga says.. she knows the anxiety this experience causes for children.. well into their adult years. belinda hernandez arriaga/professor of psychology, usf this kind of sudden separattion, this

kron 4's hermela aregawi spoke to people who knew the victims.ning.. officers on routine patrol smelled smoke coming out of this home on georgia street.and then a heartbreaking sight.. an 11 year old girl desperately flagging them down for help. leut jason potts/vallejo police department they saw that the windows, there was smoking billowing from the windows. they forced entry through one of the side doors. as they did that, they noticed that the house was fully engulfed in flames. few moments after that, vallejo fire department responded and was able to safely contain and put out the fire pretty quickly and were able to get the three victims out.a mother and her 15 year old twin daughters.they died on the scene. she was transported to a local hospital and died of her injuries hours later.we spoke with a woman who tells me her daughter is best friends with the twins. she was expected them at her birthday party and became concerned when they didn't respond to her calls and texts. diosa bande/victims' friend it's really a sad day. it's my daughter'

kron 4's hermela aregawi explains.ht on capitol hillwho pays for property damaged when a utility companies' equipment contributes to a massive fire? california law says.. the utility company does..and pg&e have spent millions fighting that.but state senator bill dodd says.. he wants to raise the current standard of responsibility. state senator bill dodd (ca - district 3)pg and e should have their day before a court or the california public utilities commission to be able to find fault and to see if there's any other extenuating factors and ultimately pay as much as they can possibly pay without becoming insolvent state senator dodd represents district 3 in napa.. a community devastated by the fires last october.a cal fire investigation found that faulty or damaged pg&e equipment was responsible for at least 12 of the deadly fires in that area. (hermela aregawi)this is a high stakes issue for pg&e.the utility company could face up to billions in liability.. reporting in napa hermela aregawi kron 4 news ( darya ) happen

kron 4's hermela aregawi.. is live for us now... with how the city is cleaning up after the party.e the show.janet jackson the show.it was quite it was quite the show.janet jackson really got the crowd going.. we spoke with some people that grew up in the nineties before the show that said.. they came to see if she still has it.. and judging by the audience reaction.. it looks like she delivered. . the weather wasn't so great today.. but it didn't stop everyone from enjoying the last day. a cloudy third day at golden gate park..as the third and final day of outside lands wraps.festival organizers say.. 200-thousand people attended the show.. comparable to previous years.and many won't home pleased with the music they heard. jake beizer/festival goer i was most looking forward to seeing future. future is one of my favorite artists and i think he definitely lived up to the performance. he played a lot of his old music which i appreciated. and the crowd was really really feeling it so i think he did a great job. over 60 different acts performed over the three day festival.with the wee

kron 4's hermlea aregawi is live in san francisco with the latest, hermela? (grant) there was (grant) (grant) there was another spare the air day today as smoky skies are causing air skies are causing air quality concerns all over the bay area. kron4's dan kerman was at las lomas high in walnut creek - where there were questions if tonght's football game would be played. the las lomas high school football team was back in action friday afternoon, but throughout the day there was some question whether they'd play. that's because over the last few days air quality in the bay area has reached unhealthy levels sot lisa fasano/air quality district 13-23what we eperience yesterday was there was smoke from mendocino complex fire blew over the ocean and then back to the bay area and thats why we had very poor air quality very quicklywhen that happens, air quality officials say people both healthy and not should stay insidesotwe would ask them to keep windows and doors clsoed put air conditioning on recirculate, and if they have children who have outdoor sports i woul

in statement the company says.. ( darya ) that was hermela aregawi reporting for us this morning.or late september. she's been out of work for five days now... and doesn't know when she'll be able to return. uber says it's still investigating the incident. ( james ) yesterday we told you about the homeless man who was standing on a street corner handing out resumes... got a job... and now we are hearing from david casarez. david has accepted a job offer from white fox defense.. a drone airspace management company. he will be building their website and working on software. david says white fox was the first to reach out to him after the tweet went viral. he says he's grateful the woman posted the picture of him. <"i wasn't expecting any of this to blow up and then it just blew up and it's just been a blessing.because of her i've been blessed with opportunities that have come my way and it's been a very overwhelming experience in a positive way.">( james ) david said he will start his new job on monday. ( james ) bay area baseball... and the a's are back in second place in the a-l w